000 FZNT27 KNHC 070905 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 405 AM EST Thu Mar 7 2019 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Strong high pressure continues to build across the region. Strong NE winds in the southern half of the Gulf of Mexico, and strong to near gale-force NW to N winds in the far SW Gulf of Mexico gradually will diminish into Thursday morning. The high pressure will shift to east of the region by late Friday night. Fresh to locally strong southeast to south return flow will set up over much of the western and central Gulf waters on Friday night and Saturday. A weak cold front is expected to move into the NW Gulf of Mexico early on Sunday, and it will reach from the NE corner of the area to 28N90W, where it will become stationary into northeastern Mexico on Monday. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft early in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.